Workshop with Guest Author Rena Priest
Sat, May 23
|Location is TBD
Bring your pad and your pen and full presence for a free poetry workshop!


Time & Location
May 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location is TBD
About the event
Bring your pad and your pen and full presence. A free poetry workshop w/ poetry sage Rena Priest. This event is made possible by San Juan County through its Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) and the Tulalip Tribes Charitable Contributions Fund..
Rena Priest is an enrolled member of the Lhaq’temish (Lummi) Nation. She served as the 6th Washington State Poet Laureate (2021-2023) and is the recipient of numerous awards and fellowships, including the 2024 Washington State Book Award, the 2020 Allied Arts Foundation Professional Poets Award, and the 2018 American Book Award.
Please arrive a few minutes early so we can start on time. We begin our workshops together and build momentum from the opening moment. If you find yourself running more than 15 minutes late, we invite you to join us another time so we can preserve the flow for everyone present.